Legion Edged by Wesleyville in 7-3 Junior Legion game
Wesleyville defeated Corry 7 to 3 at Loveland Field as McInnes Steel Legion pitcher Art Perkins struggled before LeRoy Rieck relieved in the sixth. Terry Williams collected three of Corry's seven hits all for extra bases and scored two runs, while Slocum earned the win for Wesleyville. The makeup game with Girard was postponed to next week.
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Terry Williams
Corry
McInnes Steel Legion
Wesleyville
Loveland Field
Williams
McInnes
Fragzini
Allessie
Beard
Bretz
Kubinney
Peck Aera
Rutkowski
Garn
Slocum
Henderson
Kennedy
Meriden golfer breaks 24 hour golf record
A 38 year old factory worker Arthur Smith of Meriden completed 34 consecutive holes in a 24 hour period at Meriden municipal golf course claiming a new record by three holes. He toppled the former mark of 921 holes set by John J. Johnson Jr. of Fort Worth Texas aided by six cars providing light and using luminous golf balls.
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Meriden
Conn
Meriden Municipal
Arthur Smith
John J. Johnson Jr
Fort Worth
Tex
Smith
Carleton freshman wins Women’s NCAA golf title in 19 holes
Ames, Towa-Carole Push ing, Carleton College freshman, defeated Judy Bell in 19 holes to capture the Women’s National Collegiate championship. Pete Dye eliminated Jim Jackson 1-up in Trans-Mississippi third round. Silky Sullivan unplaced ninth in a six-furlong Hollywood Park race with Aliwar winning at $4.60.
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Ames
Towa
Carole Pushing
Carleton College
Judy Bell
Wichita
Hutchinson
Kan
Pete Dye
Indianapolis
Jim Jackson
St. Louis
Inglewood
Calif
Silky Sullivan
Hollywood Park
Aliwar
Playground Activities Highlight City Summer Programs
The citys four playgrounds hosted 798 children last week as the summer recreation season opened with games coloring story telling basketball and sandbox activities from 2 to p m each day At Fourth Wards grounds 268 children led attendance and Janet Wyant 6 won the ball bouncing contest with 197 reps Peggy Dyne 6 was second with 46 Marcia Stahl won the badminton contest A point system shows Carleton Wassini Christine Amy Bil Roseberry and Jim Roseberry leading In Wright School 255 attended the Flying Purple People Eater contest drew standout drawings Marlene Wells Will Roseberry submitted top interpretive art Jim Hanna and Bill Blynt won the castle contest At Mead Park 125 youngsters enjoyed coloring contests with Deanie Vincent Marcia Hanks and Kim Blount winning the 5 10 age group Ronnie Roskowsk Beth Phelps and Harold Bromley led 11 15 winners Leaders include Nita Sproveri Christine Sanehyn Dick McCray Kathy Sproveri One hundred forty attended Harding School for a five game dodee barr contest won by Denny Jerome Danny Beckwith Kevin Bail Billy Beckwith and Diane Briten Martha Beck and Ann Beck took top coloring prizes Denny Jerome is badminton champion Becky Beckwith won croquet A planned nature hike and more activities are slated For last night fights in Syracuse San Diego and Melbourne are listed with winners and knockouts.
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Wards
Janet Wyant
Peggy Dyne
Marcia Stahl
Wright School
Marlene Wells
Will Roseberry
Carleton Wassini
Christine Amy
Bil Roseberry
Jim Roseberry
Jim Hanna
Bill Blynt
Mead Park
Danny Beckwith
Kevin Bail
Billy Beckwith
Diane Briten
Martha Beckwith
Ann Beck
Denny Jerome
Becky Beckwith
Harding Grounds
Berg Extends Lead In Women's Western Open Round Three
Patty Berg kept a one stroke edge after a 75 in round three of the 72 hole Women's Western Open. Berg, seeking her seventh Open title, posted a 36 hole total of 147, one ahead of Beverly Hansen of Arcadia. Jackie Pung Kathy Cornelius and Wiffle Smith trailed at 150.
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Patty Berg
Miss Berg
Beverly Hansen
India
Calif
Jackie Pung
Daly City
Kathy Cornelius
Lakeland
Fla
Young Wiffle Smith
St. Clair, Mich
Silky Sullivan Slips to Ninth in Monterey Purse
Inglewood California Silky Sullivan trailed early and faded to ninth in a ten horse field in the $10,000 Monterey Purse at Hollywood Park. Airwar ridden by Pete Moreno won the six furlongs over Strong Bay and El Cajon. Trainer Reggie Cornell expressed satisfaction with Silky’s progress as a warmup for the Westerner race next month.
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Silky Sullivan
Inglewood
Calif
Monterey
Hollywood Park
Warner Ranch
Airwar
Pete Moreno
Strong Bsy
el Cajon
Silky
Reggie Cornell
Cornell
Aliwar
Strong Bay
Radium Rays
Shot
Tigers Rout Yanks Again Near Second Place Clash
Detroit under Bill Norman improved to 8-2 under him and closed within a half game of second place after routing the New York Yankees 7-1 at home. Jim Bunning struck out 14, Kaline extended his 17 game hit streak with a two run double, and Virgil and Zernial provided eighth inning insurance. Pirates move into third with 2-1 win over the Dodgers paced by rookie Witt, while the Cubs, Phillies and Braves posted key wins in the National League.
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Associated
Bill Norman
Detroit Tigers
Casey Stengel
Ike Casey Stengel
Willie Gard
Norman
St. Louis Cardinals
Tigers
Charleston
New York Yankees
Jim Bunning
Stengel
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Jack Tighe
Cleveland
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Red Sox
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Washington
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Tiger
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Bob Turley
Yankee
Yogi Berra
al Kaline
Ozzie Virgil
Gus Zernial
Virgil Trucks
Ralph Terry
A's
Dick Tomanek
Smith
Jackie Jensen
Bunning fans 14 strikeouts in 7 1 victory over Yankees
Yesterday's stars feature Jim Bunning of the Tigers dominating with 14 strikeouts, two walks, and five hits allowed in a 7-1 win over the Yankees. Al Dark of the Cubs had four hits in five at bats, driving in three as the Cubs win 11-3 against the Reds, including a seven-run first inning.
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Associated Press
Jim Bunning
Tigers
Yankees
New York
al Dark
Cubs
Redlegs
Littler Rated A Dark Horse In Flint Tourney
Flint Open action sees Gene Littler two strokes off the lead in a rain shortened event. Tommy Bolt holds the 69 after two rounds while Sam Snead heads home with illness as rounds were washed out and rescheduled. Arnold Palmer, Bert Weaver and Paul Harney posted strong scores before play halted.
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Littler
Dark Horse
Flint
Bolt
Flint, Mich
Tommy Bolt
Sam Snead
Gene Littler
Singing Hills
Calif
Grand Blanc
Bill Casper Jr
Apple Valley
Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Arnold Palmer
Bert Weaver
Beaumont
Tex
Paul Harney
Worchester
Mass
Paris
Jockeys Injured in Spills as Fifinella Miss Wins at Monmouth
At Oceanport New Jersey Monmouth Park saw jockeys Jerry Truman and Thomas Reggie Root hurt in two spills during the feature race won by Fifinella Miss at 6 60 to 1.
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Oceanport
N. J
Jerry Truman
Thomas Reggie Root
Monmouth Park
Quesh's Club Tennis Final Set for Weiser Versus Catr
London Khangatth Weiser of El Paso defeated Margaret Osborne Dupont of Delaware 6-1 6-3 to reach the final. She will face Bertier Catr of South Africa, who beat Louise Snow of Ventura 6-3 6-? for the championship match.
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London
Khangatth Weiser
el Paso
Margaret Osborne Dupont
Wilmington
Dél
Bertier Catr
South Africa
Louise Snow
Ventura
Cullt
Sharrar Plans NIBL Entry With Vickers Petroleum
Sharrar, a 6-10 center from West Virginia University, plans to sign around September 1 with Vickers Petroleum Co. in Wichita for the amateur National Industrial Basketball League. The Philadelphia Warriors hold top pro priority if he turns pro, and Sharrar seeks sales or public relations work with Vickers.
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Mumuan LU Ven
Lloyd Sharrar
West Virginia University
Meadville
Sharrar
Vickers Petroleum Co
Vickers
Wichita
Kaw
Philadelphia Warriors
Last Rites Set For Fallen Jockey Westrope
Veteran jockey Jack Westrope, 40, died from internal abdominal bleeding after a horse bolted and threw him into the inner rail at Hollywood Park. Funeral services are planned Monday at Forest Lawn Glendale Church of Rev. Inglewood. Autopsy findings confirmed the cause of death with minimal external injuries. Lebanon opens a new 50,000 seat sports coliseum in the Middle East.
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Inglewood
Calif
Puneral
Jack Westrope
Forest Lawn
Church of Revessional
Glendale
Westrope
Hollywood Park
Lebanon
Middle East
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